Putin’s Lies Hide Weakness Russia has thrived on lies for centuries; its undoing will come when truth proves more powerful than the fictions it desperately spins

Russia - The bullying masks the inferiority complex; the insistence on imperial glory conceals the fear that without it, the system will collapse.

An excellent article by @johnsipher.bsky.social on the weakness behind Russia's imperial pretensions.
tomorrowsaffairs.com/putins-lies-...

This!

This is hideous.

NYTimes has a long history of holding conservatives—including its paid columnists, like Stephens here—to absolutely no standards whatsoever, but still worth noting the complete lack of ethics required to not mention how 99.99% of Iran's uranium stockpile was due to Trump withdrawing from JCPOA.

Judge rules that anti-woke is just racism You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a rancid bigot.

New in PN: Judge rules that anti-woke is just racism

“'I’ve never seen a record where racial discrimination was so palpable,' Judge Young fumed. 'I’ve sat on this bench now for 40 years. I’ve never seen government racial discrimination like this.'

*More of this, please*"

Almost like there's an agenda ...

Which one's a lesser evil?

It's a Big and Beautiful FY and FAFO to every MAGAt!

A pathological lying sack of manure!

How depraved a human being has got to be to say something like that in this context? 🤢

a bald man is sitting in a chair with his feet up and laughing ALT: a bald man is sitting in a chair with his feet up and laughing

A "strike" on a Saturday, and not just any Saturday but on a bank holiday weekend?!

EU is open for business ...

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Oil and gas companies found to underreport greenhouse gas emissions Gas and oil producing companies are failing to report accurate figures for their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).

Oil and gas companies have been found to underreport greenhouse gas emissions.

Researchers @kingsbschool.bsky.social have compared data observed from satellites and land, air and sea sensors, with emissions figures reported by companies themselves.

www.kcl.ac.uk/news/oil-and...

Posting these again.

Left: COVID death rate from 5/1/21 - 3/5/23 by full series vaccination rate.

Right: COVID death rate from 5/1/21 - 3/5/23 by Trump 2020 vote %.

Mirror images.
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Sad 'apse i Srbine? 😂

Cast no shadow: how common are psychiatric conditions among people with intellectual disability? buff.ly/7RXgE8l

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Interesting idea ...

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‘Killing for fun’: Israeli strikes kill 76, no aid yet for northern Gaza UN secretary-general says Israel’s war on Gaza is intensifying ‘with atrocious levels of death and destruction’.

UN secretary-general says Israel’s war on Gaza is intensifying ‘with atrocious levels of death and destruction’.

The only human job AI can replace is CEO.

She thinks the Library of Congress is like a local public library because it's got "Library" in the name and I can't emphasize enough that our country is being run by the stupidest people alive on the planet today.

The Onion nailed this.

By the way, the oldest trainspotting log we have in preservation is from the 1860s and belonged to a 14-year-old girl. We've always been here.

Absolutely!

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This level of dumb in public office is fairly rare, I wonder how they find them?!

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One of my companies informed me they cancelled a $2m conference in Florida. Why ?

They didn’t feel they could pass on the incremental cost of tariffs. So they are cutting expenses.

That’s a city that lost a ton of tourism revenue.

The cost of tariffs isn’t just the cost of the tariff

The latest from us on the recent tectonic shifts and their implications.
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